Congress


Jul 12, 2012 SBA List Interns Meet Michele Bachmann This week, the Susan B. Anthony List’s summer interns were given the privilege of meeting with pro-life Congresswoman Michele Bachmann. Despite her demanding schedule – which included a vote to repeal pro-abortion Obamacare – Representative...Read More
Dec 7, 2011 Seven Former Planned Parenthood Employees Show Their Support in Congressional Investigation of PP Today, seven former employees of Planned Parenthood-including Abby Johnson and Catherine Adair-sent a letter to Chairman Fred Upton and Ranking Member Henry Waxman expressing their support and encouragement in their investigation of Planned Parenthood...Read More
Sep 28, 2011 Rep. Stearns Launches Investigation of Planned Parenthood Yesterday Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations for the House Energy and Commerce Committee, launched an investigation into Planned Parenthood (PPFA). The Subcommittee is investigating...Read More
Jul 1, 2011 Patent Pending: Finding Pro-Life Language in the America Invests Act Last Thursday, the House of Representatives passed a controversial act drastically altering current patent law within the United States. Patents, as defined by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), are government-granted property rights...Read More
Jun 29, 2011 Pro-Abortion Extremism on Capitol Hill As the Daily Caller reported, during the debate over the 2011 budget, New York Rep. Louise Slaughter spoke to a crowd of abortion advocates and railed against a proposal to strip Planned Parenthood of its federal funding. Instead of simply disagreeing,...Read More
May 3, 2011 Tomorrow's Crucial Vote: H.R. 3 - No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act Tomorrow, May 4th, the House of Representatives will vote on a crucially important bill authored by pro-life heroes Reps. Chris Smith and Dan Lipinski.This legislation, titled the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, would codify the Hyde Amendment and...Read More
Feb 18, 2011 VIDEO: Pro-life Women Stand Up for Pence Amendment Last night, ladies of the House Pro-life Women's Caucus took to the floor to stand in support of Rep. Mike Pence's amendment to the Continuing Resolution. If passed with the Pence amendment, the Continuing Resolution will fund the government through the...Read More
Jan 20, 2011 Congressional Pro-Life Leaders Speak at Special Order Fresh on the heals of the 245-189 vote to repeal ObamaCare, pro-life congressional leaders held a Pro-Life Special order to call for protection of the unborn, a respect for the sanctity of human life, and an end to taxpayer funding of abortion. Led by...Read More
Jan 5, 2011 Most Pro-Life Congress in History Today marks the swearing-in of the 112th U.S. Congress, which pro-life hero Rep. Chris Smith calls "the beginning of the arguably most pro-life House EVER." Smith says that it sends "another message to President Obama that the American people will not be...Read More
Nov 18, 2010 New House Speaker, John Boehner, Strong Pro-life Congressman Yesterday, Congressman John Boehner of Ohio was unanimously elected as the next Speaker of the House. According to Americans United for Life (who awarded him with their 2010 Defender of Life Award), Boehner stated that “…he wants to be the most pro-life...Read More